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Five questions with Victoria Grant, CFC’s Board Chair
Tuesday, August 9th, 2016 | Guest PostThis interview between reporter Sue Nielsen and Victoria Grant, Chair of Community Foundations of Canada’s Board of Directors, first appeared in the Temiskaming Speaker...
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Gotta catch ‘em all: From Pokémon to belonging?
Tuesday, July 19th, 2016 | Lee RoseWhile it might be easy to dismiss Pokémon Go as a passing fad, in the short time since the augmented-reality game launched around the world,...
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Building a movement where we all belong
Monday, July 4th, 2016 | Andrea DicksStrengthening the connections between people in our network, the communities they call home and the values we share is part of what makes us...
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World Refugee Day takes flight across Canada
Monday, June 20th, 2016 | JP BervoetsToday, on June 20, Canadians and the international community are participating in World Refugee Day – a global day of action dedicated to recognizing...
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Rolling out the Welcome Fund for Syrian Refugees in Canadian communities
Monday, June 20th, 2016 | Sara LyonsFollowing the 2015 Federal Election, Canadians united around a commitment to welcome 25,000 refugees from Syria. John McCallum, the newly appointed Minister of Immigration,...
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Toronto receives $750,000 from Welcome Fund for Syrian Refugees
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 | Tina Barton(TORONTO, ON) May 24, 2016 – Coinciding with Newcomer Day in Toronto, Community Foundations of Canada is pleased to announce a $750,000 contribution from...
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Welcome Fund for Syrian Refugees receives media attention and support across Canada
Tuesday, May 10th, 2016 | Tina BartonJohn McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship, in Calgary with Mayor Naheed Nenshi, February 2016. Photo by Mike Ridewood/CP images. As communities...
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Waterloo Region receives $175,000 from Welcome Fund for Syrian Refugees
Tuesday, May 10th, 2016 | Melody MacLean(WATERLOO, ON) May 10, 2016 – Community Foundations of Canada is pleased to announce a $175,000 contribution from the Welcome Fund for Syrian Refugees...
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Ottawa receives $450,000 from Welcome Fund for Syrian Refugees
Wednesday, May 4th, 2016 | Melody MacLean(OTTAWA, ON) May 4, 2016 – Community Foundations of Canada is pleased to announce a $450,000 contribution from the Welcome Fund for Syrian Refugees...
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Vital Signs champions sport and belonging 100 days from Olympics
Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 | Melody MacLean(OTTAWA, ON) April 27, 2016 – 100 days out from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Community Foundations of Canada and the True Sport Foundation have...
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On sport, belonging and early morning double-doubles
Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 | Lee RoseIt happened at 6:30 a.m. on a frigid Saturday in the dead of winter. On the second bench from the blue line at the...
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Hamilton receives $250,000 from Welcome Fund for Syrian Refugees
Monday, April 11th, 2016 | JP Bervoets(HAMILTON, ON) April 11, 2016 – Community Foundations of Canada and Hamilton Community Foundation are pleased to announce a $250,000 contribution from the Welcome...
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